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03-16-2013, 11:31 AM #1Jr. Apprentice
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First time now in the bowtie club
Hi all Just bought my first chevrolet silverado truck . The truck is a 2009 ltz std cab short box loaded with the ho 5.3
a little hesitant with it , it has that fuel management program , hear of a lot of failures , but this may be due to how you
handle your truck comments welcome please My truck has only 34,000 kilometers on it
Garry
03-16-2013, 12:09 PM #2
Hi Garry. Welcome to The Club. I'm not familiar with your problem but I'm sure other members will be able to help.
03-16-2013, 12:25 PM #3Jr. Apprentice
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Hi from winnipeg manitoba canada new chevy owner
lOVE the new chev truck just leary as many bad comments made about the fuel management system , hopefully
a member has something to add 2009 chev ltz ho 5.3 with fuel management
Garry
03-16-2013, 01:05 PM #4
I know that at least one of the guys with problems takes good care of his truck! All scheduled maintenance on time. So, no it is not a problem with the way he "handle their trucks"

1995 Silverado 4x4 (Sold)
6" BDS Suspension Lift-3" Body Lift-Add A Leaf in rear -Trailmaster SSV Shocks-Duel Steering Stabilizer Kit -AirAid Cold air intake-
4.56 Gears with Detroit Auburn Locker-Pro-Comp Traction Bars with duel shocks-Aluminum Skid Plate Kit-38.5" x 16.5" Mickey Thompson Baja Claws-Constant Dropping fuel gauge
2005 Yukon XL Jet Power Programmer, EGR Window Visors, EGR Hood Shield, Denali Headlights, HIR1 9011 Bulbs, White Night Rear lighting system http://www.gmtruckclub.com/forum/sho...5-GMC-Yukon-XL
2002 Silverado ext cab 2wd (Sold)
2003 Yukon XL (Totaled)
03-16-2013, 02:40 PM #5Jr. Apprentice
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HI Learning how to navigate on our site , connect me with your friend with problems
Thanks
Garry
03-16-2013, 05:12 PM #6
Welcome, Garry!
2004 GMC Sierra 1500 5.3L V8 4x4 SLT Extended Cab Long Bed
(Garage Link: http://www.gmtruckclub.com/forum/sho...MC-Sierra-1500)
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03-17-2013, 09:14 AM #7
Welcome to the club Garry, it's great to have you aboard.

2002 Chevrolet Silverado Ext Cab 5.3 Liter / Automatic:
Current Modifications:
- Edge CS programmer w/Pod
- K&N intake
- Magnaflow exhaust
- 2005 Tahoe grill with Grillcraft Stainless Steel SW series wire mesh insert
- 2005 Tahoe Z71 valance under bumper with round fog lights
- Recon LED Daytime Running Lights
- Third Brake light is LED by IPCW
- Tail lights are Spyder
- Headlights are TYC
- Front blinkers are Anzo LED
- 6000K HIDs in headlights high beam, low beam and fog lights
- LEDs everywhere else inside and out
- Rear lights wired to work like the new Silverado with 4 tail lights, blinkers and brakes
- Lowered 2" in the rear
- Genuine GM 20" chrome wheels with 285-50-20 tires
- Drilled and slotted rotors
- Calipers painted to match
- Kenwood DNX 6160 radio with Bluetooth, GPS, DVD, iPod, Back up Camera and satellite radio
- 2 Cerwin vega amps "1400 watts total"
- 2 - 10" Kicker subs in custom box under back seat.
- 4 Infinity main speakers and 2 PB tweeters on front post
- New custom paint job, Red Fire on Charcoal Gray
"There's no fun in playing safe or by the rules, but it's not fun being hit by a semi-truck either."
03-17-2013, 09:25 AM #8Legend


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Hope we can help.. Enjoy the site...
08 Z71 Avalanche Mods to date: K&N CAI,Hellwig Swaybars and End Links, Corsa Sport Exhaust, Superchips Programer,IPCW LOF & 3rd brake light and tails, AMI Gas door,Show Hooks and Door locks, Enkei Wheels, with Pirelli tires, StreetScene Bowties, Grant Steering wheel,Muth signal mirrors,SSBC Big Brake kit,Huskyliner Mug gards,Floor mats and Hood shield, McGard Lug nuts and locks,Bedrug, Cervini's Ram Air hood,35watt HID Fog lights, Sylvania bulbs all around ZXE's Highs and Lows, WhiteNight Back up lights,Sirius and HD Radio, SnugTop painted and on, PerryCraft Rack system with Kayak and Bike Holder, Tempress Boat Hatches....
New Bilstein shocks on the way... New Mods coming soon..... X
03-17-2013, 04:20 PM #9Jr. Apprentice
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My 2009 chev ltz
again trying to navagate the site to get to know people with chev's
03-17-2013, 04:23 PM #10
Welcome to the Club!!
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